Multiple Choice
Which nursing intervention would be most appropriate when caring for an acutely agitated client diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia?
A) Provide neon lights and soft music.
B) Maintain continual eye contact throughout the interview.
C) Use therapeutic touch to increase trust and rapport.
D) Provide personal space to respect the client's boundaries.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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